Job 17:9

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

Yet the righteous hold to their way, and they that have clean hands grow stronger and stronger.

Cross References

Genesis 20:5

Did he not himself say to me, ‘She is my sister’? And she herself said, ‘He is my brother.’ I did this in the integrity of my heart and the innocence of my hands.”

2 Samuel 3:1

There was a long war between the house of Saul and the house of David; David grew stronger and stronger, while the house of Saul became weaker and weaker.

Job 22:30

He will deliver even those who are guilty; they will escape because of the cleanness of your hands.”

Job 27:5

Far be it from me to say that you are right; until I die I will not put away my integrity from me.

Job 27:6

I hold fast my righteousness, and will not let it go; my heart does not reproach me for any of my days.

Job 31:7

if my step has turned aside from the way, and my heart has followed my eyes, and if any spot has clung to my hands;

Job 33:9

You say, ‘I am clean, without transgression; I am pure, and there is no iniquity in me.

Psalm 11:3

If the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?”

Psalm 24:4

Those who have clean hands and pure hearts, who do not lift up their souls to what is false, and do not swear deceitfully.

Psalm 26:6

I wash my hands in innocence, and go around your altar, O Lord,

Psalm 73:13

All in vain I have kept my heart clean and washed my hands in innocence.

Psalm 84:11

For the Lord God is a sun and shield; he bestows favor and honor. No good thing does the Lord withhold from those who walk uprightly.

Psalm 84:7

They go from strength to strength; the God of gods will be seen in Zion.

Psalm 84:8

O Lord God of hosts, hear my prayer; give ear, O God of Jacob! Selah

Proverbs 10:25

When the tempest passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous are established forever.

Proverbs 10:30

The righteous will never be removed, but the wicked will not remain in the land.

Proverbs 14:16

The wise are cautious and turn away from evil, but the fool throws off restraint and is careless.

Proverbs 4:18

But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, which shines brighter and brighter until full day.

Mark 7:2

they noticed that some of his disciples were eating with defiled hands, that is, without washing them.

James 4:8

Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

1 Peter 1:5

who are being protected by the power of God through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

1 John 2:19

They went out from us, but they did not belong to us; for if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But by going out they made it plain that none of them belongs to us.